Nigerian Super Eagles jersey sold out in London as fans queue to buy

Hundreds of Nigerian football fans on Friday morning, queued outside Nike’s flagship store on Oxford Street in London, United Kingdom, as they tried to get their hands on Nigerian Super Eagles jersey.

Photos making the rounds on social media, show fans queuing outside NikeTown this morning as the hotly-anticipated football top hit UK shelves for the first time.The Super Eagles kit reportedly sold out within minutes online after it finally went on sale, as over three million pre-orders were made before Friday. Both home and away kits among others, cost £65.There has been huge buzz around the Nigerian Super Eagles jersey ahead of the World Cup in Russia, with the home shirt’s zig zag design and retro look leading to it being hailed the tournament’s best.Nigeria will debut the kit in their friendly match against England at Wembley on Saturday evening.Nike UK said on Friday that the Nigerian Super Eagles jersey sold out almost immediately online, with limited availability likely in stores and apparently no plans to restock the collection.It first went on sale in some Nike stores in Nigeria on Tuesday, before being made available in the UK on Friday.The Nigerian Nike World Cup Jersey has been rated by most online platforms as the best in the world.